# Black Lung Brewing Company — Round Lake Beach, Illinois

> Black Lung Brewing Company in Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States scores 3.85 out of 5 — Fine, #129 in Illinois. 213 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Black Lung Brewing Company is a brewery in Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.85 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #129 in Illinois. Of the 213 beers we track, 51% are IPA and 16% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.85 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #129 in Illinois · #3,466 in United States · #4,794 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 213

## About

Black Lung Brewing brings bold beer and local flavor to Grayslake, Fox Lake, Round Lake Beach, and Route 83. Each taproom has its own vibe—from cozy pours to gaming thrills—but all share a love for foam, fresh brews, and unforgettable events. Come for the beer, stay for the community. Grayslake and Fox Lake also have a full kitchen!


## What they brew

- IPA — 51% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 16% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 5% of the beers we track
- Bock — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2217 North Illinois 83, Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 42.388275, -88.06279300000001
- Website: http://www.blacklungbrewing.com/

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## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Illinois](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/illinois.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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